be sensible of
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Inspired by Jean Jacques Rousseau's dedicated frankness, Bozzy deemed it "fine to be sensible of all one's various sentiments and to analyze them."
From Time Magazine Archive
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I began to see things in their true relation once again, and even to be sensible of feelings I had so long outlived that I almost forgot that I had ever known them.
From The Wayfarers by Snaith, J. C.
It was on the evening of the day when Joshua Barney left us, that I began to be sensible of the suspense in which one would necessarily be at such a time.
From Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington by Otis, James
Despite his professed fearlessness, the robber-chief could not but be sensible of the danger he was in; and the sang froid displayed by him was scarcely reconcilable with the situation.
From The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains by Reid, Mayne
He was beginning to be sensible of having passed judgment upon the girl without first according her a hearing.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis